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Thimbleberry Mountain

Thimbleberry Mountain, seen from above at true elevation

Thimbleberry Mountain rises to 1,697 m in Oregon. Mount Emily stands 1,859 m to the south-southeast, 8.9 miles off. The nearest named place is Rocky Bedground, a peak 2.2 miles away. Hells Canyon passes 11 miles off. 120 named places lie within 25 miles, 59 of them named summits.

The story

mountain in Oregon, United States of America

Wikidata Q49083118, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
1697 m

How to reach it

Coordinates45.55791, -118.15911

Overlooks nearby

120 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 59
Parks: 22
  • Tom McDowell Park: 11.6 mi
  • City Pocket Park: 11.8 mi
  • Pioneer Monument: 12.9 mi
  • Riverside Park: 15.4 mi
  • Benton Park: 15.4 mi
Springs: 15
  • North Flat Spring: 7.3 mi
  • acajawea Spring: 7.7 mi
  • Patúšway Spring: 9.0 mi
  • Shamrock Springs: 11.5 mi
  • Wild Women Spring: 17.0 mi
Cliffs: 7
Rest areas: 5
Historic sites: 4
  • Wagon: 14.7 mi
  • Grande Ronde RIver Dam: 15.3 mi
  • Union Pacific La Grande Engine Shops: 15.9 mi
  • Old La Grande Highschool marker: 16.5 mi
Picnic sites: 3
  • Oregon Trail Interpretive Park: 13.4 mi
  • Springs Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
  • Oregon Trail Picnic Area: 14.7 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Nature reserves: 1
Attractions: 1
  • Union County Fairgrounds: 14.9 mi
Gardens: 1
  • La Grande Community Garden: 16.9 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Thimbleberry Mountain. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Mount EmilySSE 158°1,859 m8.9 mi
Line BluffESE 116°1,836 m24.0 mi
Mount MoriahESE 103°1,704.137 m22.6 mi
Spout SpringsNNE 24°1,677 m14.3 mi
Green MountainS 183°1,662 m5.6 mi
Black MountainWNW 302°1,660 m4.6 mi
Elk MountainS 179°1,650 m24.2 mi
Glass HillS 170°1,643 m24.7 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5618:2619:05
June solstice05:0420:0020:46
September equinox06:4018:1318:52
December solstice07:3115:2316:12

Local time (America/Los_Angeles).

Climate normals

Months averaging 5080 °F: May–Sep.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F323541465460676659483831
Precip in3.32.32.32.42.41.80.70.71.02.23.23.8

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Elgin, 11 mi away.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/357316694

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